Manufacturing Assistant

Description

By joining the Bio-Techne team you will have an impact on future cutting-edge research. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics.

Position Summary:

You will be responsible for assisting in the Clinical Controls Product Finishing Department with the bottling operation and the other activities involved in the product finishing process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cap vials or tubes, operate the torqueing equipment.
• Label product, operate the labeling equipment
• Upon release of product by QA lab, count, verify and record number of finished products.
• Assist department in maintaining inventory of vials, tubes, closures, Styrofoam trays and dividers.
• Collect verity and distribute bulk product samples per procedure.
• Assist with monthly cleaning of clean room, including counters, laminer hoods, torque, labeler, sinks, and all work areas.
• Set up bottling: product verification, product mixing, selection of caps and vials as per product request, prepare the vial or tube for volume check and complete the worksheets associated with the bottling operation.
• Deliver finished product to the shipping department.
• Verify counts of labeled product.
• Follows company policies and practices as outlined in Handbook and follow guidelines regarding safety as outline in the AWAIR, Chemical Hygiene and Exposure Control manuals in accordance to the job.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• 0 to 2 years of related experience with the ability to complete tasks accurately and productively required
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel as well as computer entry and/or typing skills are desirable

Knowledge/Skills:

• Knowledge of laboratory procedures.
• Knowledge of the building layout.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and practices.
• Skills pertaining to basic math and reading.
• Skills in problem solving; including the ability to identify and appropriately evaluate a course of action.
• Must be self-motivated, able to work in a fast pace environment, multi task
• Ability to act independently in determining methods and procedures on routine assignments or projects.
• Ability to plan, organize and multi-task to complete assignments in an efficient manner.
• Ability to communicate professionally, both oral and written.
• Ability to pay attention to details and perform at a high-level accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Ability to work hours that conform to standard business operations and/or department needs. (7:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M.)